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Pranakhon Menu & Prices 2026 — Authentic Thai Street Food

Full Pranakhon menu with prices for 2026 — every dish from Bangkok-style street snacks and boat noodles to curries, pad thai and mango sticky rice. Pranakhon brings the authentic bold flavors of Thailand's legendary Pranakhon district to the United States. Below: the complete priced menu, best dishes guide, vegetarian options and FAQs.

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Signature items

Pad Kra Pao Gai (Thai Basil Chicken)~$14
Boat Noodles~$14
Pad Thai Goong (Shrimp)~$16
Mango Sticky Rice~$9
Thai Milk Tea~$5
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About Pranakhon

Bangkok's legendary street food district, brought to the U.S.

Pranakhon takes its name from the Phra Nakhon district of Bangkok — the heart of Thailand's capital city and one of its oldest and most storied neighborhoods, famous for its dense concentration of street food stalls that have been feeding locals and visitors for generations.

The restaurant captures the energy of a Thai night market: loud, lively, fragrant with charcoal smoke and lemongrass, and serving food that is uncompromisingly bold and authentic. Every item on the menu traces back to a real Bangkok street food tradition — from the deeply savory boat noodles to the crispy moo ping skewers and the soothing mango sticky rice that closes the meal.

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Quick answers

Most-asked Pranakhon menu questions

The four most common questions about what to order, what makes Pranakhon different and what each signature dish actually is.

Signature dish
Boat Noodles ~$14

Rich pork blood broth with pork and fish balls — Bangkok's most iconic street noodle.

National dish
Pad Kra Pao Gai ~$14

Thai basil chicken over rice with a fried egg. Thailand's unofficial national dish.

Best noodles
Pad Thai Goong (Shrimp) ~$16

The classic Thai pad thai with shrimp, peanuts and bean sprouts.

Best dessert
Mango Sticky Rice ~$9

Fresh mango over warm coconut sticky rice — the quintessential Thai sweet.

Most popular

Most-ordered dishes at Pranakhon

These are the dishes that define Pranakhon and are most likely to end up on your table on a first visit.

  1. 1Pad Kra Pao Gai — Thai Basil ChickenThe Thai national dish. Holy basil, chilli, garlic, fried egg over rice.~$14
  2. 2Boat NoodlesPranakhon's signature — rich pork blood broth, unlike any other noodle soup.~$14
  3. 3Pad Thai Goong — ShrimpThe crowd-pleaser. Classic stir-fried rice noodles with shrimp and peanuts.~$16
  4. 4Mango Sticky RiceThailand's most beloved dessert. Order it.~$9
  5. 5Thai Milk TeaOrange spiced tea with condensed milk. The drink of a Bangkok street stall.~$5
  6. 6Moo Ping — Grilled Pork SkewersCharcoal-grilled, marinated pork. The smell alone is half the experience.~$9
Signature spotlight

Boat noodles and other Bangkok street food essentials

Pranakhon's menu is rooted in the authentic dishes that made Bangkok's street food culture world-famous. Here are the key items worth knowing before you order.

Signature · ~$14

Boat Noodles

Originally sold from wooden boats on Bangkok's canals. The broth is made with pork blood, soy sauce and five-spice — deeply savory, dark and complex. Served with pork, fish balls and Chinese kale. Order two bowls; they're small by tradition and meant to be shared.

National dish · ~$14

Pad Kra Pao Gai

If Thailand has an unofficial national dish, it's pad kra pao. Stir-fried minced chicken with holy basil (not Thai basil — a meaningful difference), garlic, bird's eye chilli and fish sauce, served over jasmine rice and topped with a crispy fried egg. Genuinely spicy.

Street snack · ~$9

Moo Ping — Grilled Pork Skewers

The smell of moo ping grilling over charcoal is one of the defining aromas of a Bangkok morning market. Marinated in garlic, fish sauce, coriander root and palm sugar, then grilled until slightly caramelized. Three skewers per order.

Dietary guide

Vegetarian and vegan options at Pranakhon

Thai street food is historically meat-heavy, but Pranakhon has a solid range of plant-friendly dishes. Many Thai dishes can be prepared without fish sauce on request — always ask your server if you have strict dietary requirements.

Fish sauce is used widely in Thai cooking. If you are strictly vegan, inform your server and ask about substitutions. Cross-contact is possible in a shared kitchen.

  • Vegetarian snacks: Khanom Krok (coconut pancakes), Corn Fritters
  • Vegetarian noodles: Pad Thai Jay (tofu)
  • Vegetarian rice: Fried Rice with Egg
  • Vegan sides: Steamed Rice, Sticky Rice, Fresh Spring Rolls, Papaya Salad
  • Vegan drinks: Butterfly Pea Lemonade, Coconut Water
  • Vegan desserts: Mango Sticky Rice, Coconut Ice Cream, Tub Tim Krob
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Every item on Pranakhon's menu with prices

All prices are approximate in USD and reviewed May 2026. Menu items and prices vary by location and are subject to change — confirm current pricing with the restaurant before visiting.

About these prices. Prices shown are approximate and based on publicly available menu information reviewed May 2026. Confirm current pricing at your nearest Pranakhon location by visiting pranakhon.com or calling the restaurant directly.
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Common questions

Pranakhon menu — frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about Pranakhon, Thai street food, boat noodles and what to order on a first visit.

What is Pranakhon restaurant?

Pranakhon is an authentic Thai street food restaurant that brings the bold flavors and casual energy of Bangkok's historic Phra Nakhon district — one of the city's most celebrated street food neighborhoods — to the United States. The restaurant specializes in dishes you'd find at Bangkok's famous night market stalls: boat noodles, pad kra pao, grilled pork skewers, pad thai and Thai milk tea. For the current list of U.S. locations, visit pranakhon.com.

What is Thai street food?

Thai street food refers to the casual, vendor-cooked dishes sold from stalls and carts along Bangkok's streets and markets — a culinary tradition going back centuries. It's defined by bold, layered flavors: the balance of spicy, sour, salty and sweet that is the hallmark of Thai cooking. Popular Thai street food dishes include Pad Thai, boat noodles, grilled pork skewers (moo ping), fish cakes, green papaya salad (som tam), khao mun gai (Hainanese chicken rice) and mango sticky rice. Thai street food is generally quick, affordable, and deeply flavorful.

What are boat noodles?

Boat noodles (Guay Tiew Rua in Thai) are one of Bangkok's most iconic street food dishes, originally sold from small wooden boats on the city's canals. Pranakhon's version features a rich, dark broth made with pork blood, soy sauce, five-spice and various aromatics — deeply savory and complex. The bowl is typically served with pork, fish balls, bean sprouts and Chinese kale. Traditionally, the bowls are small and it's normal to order 2–4 per person. The broth is genuinely unique and unlike any other noodle soup.

What are the best dishes at Pranakhon?

The standout dishes at Pranakhon are the Boat Noodles (the restaurant's signature, and unlike anything you'll find at a typical Thai-American chain), Pad Kra Pao Gai (Thai basil chicken over rice with a fried egg — the Thai national dish), Moo Ping grilled pork skewers, Mango Sticky Rice for dessert, and the Thai Milk Tea. For noodles, Pad Thai Goong (with shrimp) is the crowd-pleaser, while the Ramen Prik Sai (dry-style) is the order for those who want something more adventurous.

Does Pranakhon have vegetarian options?

Yes. Pranakhon has a good selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Vegetarian dishes include Pad Thai Jay (tofu pad thai), Khanom Krok coconut pancakes, and Thai Milk Tea. Vegan dishes include Moo Ping (check preparation), Fresh Spring Rolls, Papaya Salad, Steamed Rice, Sticky Rice, Butterfly Pea Lemonade, Coconut Water, and all three desserts (Mango Sticky Rice, Coconut Ice Cream, Tub Tim Krob). As with any restaurant, inform your server of dietary requirements — some dishes contain fish sauce which is not vegan.

Where are Pranakhon locations?

Pranakhon has multiple locations across the United States. For the current and complete list of locations, addresses and hours, visit the official website at pranakhon.com. The restaurant is expanding, so new locations may have been added since this page was last reviewed. You can also search for "Pranakhon near me" in Google Maps for live location data.

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